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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,995

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $59,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,926

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $56,914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009200920092009
ModelAvalancheAvalancheSLSLSLSL
TrimLTLTZSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $34,305 $40,825 $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700
Base Invoice $31,389 $36,801 $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071
3LT Equipment Group 3,190          
Navigation system 2,250 2,250        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,120          
Rain-sensing wipers 230          
Obstacle detection, rear     1,140   1,140  
Wood trim         0 0
3LT Equipment Group 2,648          
Navigation system 1,868 1,868        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930          
Rain-sensing wipers 191          
Obstacle detection, rear     1,060   1,060  
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 6,790 2,250 1,140 0 1,140 0
Options (change) 5,637 1,868 1,060 0 1,060 0
Destination 900 900 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $41,995 $43,975 $101,815 $142,575 $139,615 $198,175
Total Invoice $37,926 $39,569 $94,840 $132,838 $130,085 $184,546

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Avalanche LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,444
Model Year200820082009200920092009
ModelAvalancheAvalancheSLSLSLSL
TrimLTLTZSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine320hp V8320hp V8382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionA4A4T7T5T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$41,995$43,975$101,815$142,575$139,615$198,175
Adjustments for Features0-550-11,240-13,540-12,590-13,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,995$43,425$90,575$129,035$127,025$184,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,430$0$38,460$36,450$93,960
Total Invoice$37,926$39,569$94,840$132,838$130,085$184,546
Adjustments for Features0-495-10,470-12,615-11,731-12,702
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,926$39,074$84,370$120,223$118,354$171,844
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,148$0$35,853$33,984$87,474

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year200820082009200920092009
ModelAvalancheAvalancheSLSLSLSL
TrimLTLTZSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer   $350 $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125    
Proximity key   $250 $250
Remote start$150$150    
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40$40    
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300    
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150    
Midgate$400$400    
Rigid bed cover$700$700    
Roof rails $250    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents$100$100    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100    
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 $300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler$200$200    
Removable rear window$100$100    
Running boards$350$350    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25$25    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0    
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 $300
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150 $150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200    
Polished alloy wheels $350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,405$7,955$18,645$20,945$19,995$21,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$11,240$13,540$12,590$13,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-495-10,470-12,615-11,731-12,702

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20082009
ModelAvalancheSL
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase130.0 in100.8 in
Length221.3 in180.4 in
Width79.1 in71.5 in
Height76.6 in51.1 in
Curb Weight5,743 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.5 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
101.1 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested237572%
Total Not Requested92528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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